The Anhalt University of Applied Sciences is a vocational university with locations in Bernburg (Saale), Dessau-Roßlau and Köthen, Germany. Established in 1991 during the post-reunification reorganisation of regional higher-education institutions, it now enrols roughly 7,000–8,000 students, including a substantial international cohort. Academic programmes are distributed across the campuses: engineering and informatics are centred in Köthen, business and life sciences in Bernburg, and architecture, design and heritage-related disciplines in Dessau.